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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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